Summary of OA Publications

Catch up with all our publications in the past year

The year 2020 turned out to be an unprecedented one in global business, and in order to help our clients stay up to date with the latest developments, and to be cognisant...
Quarantine Act

The Quarantine Act V. NCDC Act Debate: Legislative Congruity, Legislative Superfluity, or Implied Repeal?

The advent of COVID-19 in Nigeria brought about the urgent need for governments to put in place measures to curtail the spread of the deadly disease. This led to the adoption by...
Covid19 and Competition Law

COVID-19 and Competition Law – Nigerian Intervention, and Lessons from Around the World

Since Coronavirus was officially declared a pandemic on 11th March 2020 by the World Health Organization, it has ignited difficult times for individuals, businesses and the global economy in general. There is virtually no...
Music Industry

COVID-19 & The Nigerian Music Industry

COVID-19 is no doubt changing global lifestyle including music consumption. Tours, live performances, shows and album releases have had to be postponed or cancelled and this has had a huge impact on...
Privacy

COVID-19: Right to Privacy of Infected Persons

As a result of the spread of the COVID-19 virus, governments around the world are taking measures, some of them extreme, to ensure the safety of their citizens. Individual rights and liberties...
TP

Navigating Transfer Pricing Concerns in the Covid Season

In its latest Interim Economic Outlook of March 2020, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) warns that the COVID-19 Pandemic ("the Pandemic" or "the Virus") is the global economy's gravest...
our service to you post lockdown

COVID-19: OUR SERVICES TO YOU POST-LOCKDOWN

Dear Partners, Hope you are keeping safe and well. It’s been five weeks since the Federal Government of Nigeria imposed the lock down in some States...
infograhics

COVID-19: The 2020 Lagos State Practice Directions for Remote Hearing

As Nigeria continues in its fight against the COVID-19 Pandemic, measures are still being put in place to curb the spread of the disease. However, the Nigerian government is conscious of the...
Impact on oil prices

COVID -19: Impact on Oil Prices; Implication on the Nigerian Oil Industry

In the wake of the fight against Covid-19, many countries of the world were faced with no other option than to take drastic measures to contain the spread of the deadly virus....
Video conferencing

COVID-19: Privacy and Security Risks in the use of Video Conferencing Tools

Until recently, hours spent in conference rooms each day were a staple of office life, many organisations heavily relied on physical meetings in order to make day-to-day business decisions, consult with advisers...